Looking for the meaning of the word COIFS in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of COIFS with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Coif
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
kwɑːf
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
kwɒf
Dialects: British English
Definition:
style or arrange (someone's hair)
Short Definition:style someone's hair
Examples:- Gloria's hair was coiffed in its usual way
- her coiffed blonde hair
Word: Coif
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Middle English: from Old French coife ‘headdress’, from late Latin cofia ‘helmet’
Definition:
a woman's close-fitting cap, now only worn under a veil by nuns
Short Definition:nun's close-fitting cap
Examples:- her black habit and white starched coif
Short Definition:
coiffure
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